The male client diagnosed with peptic ulcer disease (PUD) has been taking magnesium hydroxide (Milk of Magnesia) for indigestion. The client complains that he has been having diarrhea. Which intervention should the nurse implement?
1. Suggest that the client use magnesium hydroxide with aluminum hydroxide (Mylanta). 2. Encourage the client to discuss the problem with the health-care provider. 3. Tell the client to take loperamide (Imodium), over the counter. 4. Discuss why the client is concerned about experiencing diarrhea.
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